Categories: Homeostasis / metabolism phene

Possible human homologue (MIM number): 145750 (trait)

Cross-species summary: Elevated fasting serum triglycerides concentrations are called Hypertriglyceridaemia. Primary Hypertriglyceridaemia is caused by genetic defects that cause abnormal triglyceride metabolism while secondary Hypertriglyceridaemia can be associated with other causes, such as nutrition, drugs, and/or other metabolic syndromes.

Species in which this phene is found:
dog (Canis lupus familiaris)
domestic cat (Felis catus)